Published August 15, 2019

The Best of Philadelphia- Weekend of August 16-18

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Written by The Silva Group

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Summer days and nights are still going strong in Philly! Don’t miss a chance to see a movie under the stars, a special festival celebrating another culture, or listen to the sounds of a folk festival. This weekend has plenty in store, all you have to do is take your pick! 

 

Lansdale Movie in the Park

August 16 

8:00 PM 
White’s Road Park 

Lansdale, PA 

This weekend you can watch Hotel Transylvania amongst friends and family in Lansdale! This special event will be a fun and family-friendly way to enjoy a lazy summer evening. 

 

Caribbean Festival

August 18 

12:00 PM 
Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing

Philadelphia, PA 
This celebration of the vibrant culture of the Caribbean is a great way to immerse yourself in something different this weekend. Enjoy music, food, dance, and so much more at this event.  

 

Westtown Township Movie Night

August 17 

7:30 PM 

Oakbourne Park 

West Chester, PA 

A movie and an opportunity to dress up? Consider us there! Check out this showing of Star Wars: A New Hope in West Chester. Don’t forget to come dressed as your favorite character from the movies! 

 

Military Muster

August 16-17

2:00 & 3:00 PM

Betsy Ross House

Philadelphia, PA 
Pretend you’re a member of the Continental Army! Kids can participate in a real life reenactment of military muster with the help of the interpreters at the Betsy Ross House.

 

Philadelphia Folk Festival

August 15-18

Old Pool Farm 

Upper Salford Township, PA 
Don’t miss out on the biggest musical event of the summer for folk fans. This festival takes Upper Salford Township by storm each year and promises an unforgettable experience for folk-lovers. 

 

Sunflower Festival

August 17-18

Country Barn 

Lancaster, PA  

Head to Lancaster to check out these beautiful yellow flowers in full bloom! Go for a wagon tour, cut your own sunflower, hear live music, and so much more happening throughout this festival. 

 

Arts in the Park: The Bickel Brothers Band

August 17 

5:00 PM 

Glen Providence Park 

Media, PA 

Experience the joy of outdoor music as the Bickel Brothers take the stage! Combining their love of funk, blues, soul, jazz, and groove music, this band has something for everyone!

 

Art Splash

Through September 2

Philadelphia Museum of Art 

Philadelphia, PA 
Kids are invited to participate in daily art projects at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Don’t miss a chance to get your hands dirty and enjoy some exciting art! 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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